Friends,Finally, the season has come! I’m not thinking of the lovely Autumn weather that has indeed shown up, after a sizzling September and a too hot early October. And I’m not talking about the election season, God knows.I’m s...

Dear Friends,So much of life depends on how we show up for one another, and just as importantly, how we allow others to show up for us. This week in worship, we’ll reflect on what it means to live that kind of mutual care: to lend what ...

"There is joy in the presence of the angels whenever one who is lost finds their way." - Luke 15:10Friends,This week's Gospel passage is all about joy, and the need to never give up on anyone. Jesus is always getting criticized fo...

Friends,Over the past several Sundays, I’ve been intrigued and inspired by the challenging Jesus we’ve encountered in Luke’s gospel. The Jesus who says he didn’t come to bring peace, but division (Luke 12:51). The rule-breaking Jesus (L...